St. John's Lutheran School serves 113 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The student:teacher of St. John's Lutheran School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked WI School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 113 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,500
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. John's Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Acceptance Rate
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1891
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
113 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
19 students
Number of AP Courses
1 course
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Deductions are available. In addition to that, financial aid is also available.
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$750
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
John Hartwig
Admissions Associate
Tana Klemm
School Notes
- School Motto: This is how we have come to know love: Jesus laid down his life for us. -I John 3:16
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. John's Lutheran School cost?
St. John's Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $1,500 for private students.
What schools are St. John's Lutheran School often compared to?
St. John's Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph Parish School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John's Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of St. John's Lutheran School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. St. John's Lutheran School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Wisconsin with low acceptance rates.
What is St. John's Lutheran School's ranking?
St. John's Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Wisconsin for: Least expensive tuition, Lowest average acceptance rates and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. John's Lutheran School?
The application deadline for St. John's Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 8/16/2016
I really loved attending this school when I was a kid. I really love the fact that my kids now go there, and they really like it! The childcare, teachers and staff are great! I would highly recommend sending your kids!
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